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Wraps. Condition: Good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 15, [1] pages plus covers. Cover has some wear and soiling. Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) was an American multinational corporation that provided information technology (IT) services and professional services. On April 3, 2017, it merged with the Enterprise Services line of business of HP Enterprise to create DXC Technology. CSC was founded in April 1959 in Los Angeles, California, by Roy Nutt and Fletcher Jones. CSC initially provided programming tools such as assembler and compiler software. In the 1960s, CSC provided software programming services to major computer manufacturers like IBM and Honeywell and secured their first contracts for the U.S. public sector with NASA. By 1963, CSC became the largest software company in the U. S. and the first software company to be listed on the American Stock Exchange. By the end of 1968, CSC was listed on the New York Stock Exchange and had operations in Canada, India, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy, Brazil, and the Netherlands. This offers a snapshot in time, rarely seen or surviving today, into the application programs available to a large computer science company in the early 1970s. The application programs were in BASIC, RJE, and CRJE.…